Technical drawing of twenty stamp wet crushing concentrating silver mill for Occidental Mining Company

 Collection
Identifier: 93-33

Scope and Contents

Technical drawing of a mill at Virginia City includes side elevation of grizzly, rockbreaker shaft, battery line shaft, roadway for scouring, concentrated sulphuretts [sic], frue vanners, settling tanks, agitator, clean up pan, engine, and sand floor.

Dates

  • January 1889

Creator

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Administrative History

Fulton Foundry was located in Virginia City, Nevada, and manufactured mining equipment.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet ((1 technical drawing ),ink on linen ;,53 cm. x 68 cm.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Technical drawing of a mill at Virginia City includes side elevation of grizzly, rockbreaker shaft, battery line shaft, roadway for scouring, concentrated sulphuretts [sic], frue vanners, settling tanks, agitator, clean up pan, engine, and sand floor. Created by the Fulton Foundry in January 1889.

Arrangement

Unarranged

Scale Note for Graphic Material

Scale 3/16 in. to 1 ft.

Creator

Title
A Guide to the Technical drawing of twenty stamp wet crushing concentrating silver mill for Occidental Mining Company
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
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